On the occasion of the Day of Heroes and the Feast of the Lord's Ascension, the military structures of the Sibiu Garrison, in collaboration with the local public authorities, the Metropolitanate of Transylvania and the National Association of Heroes "Regina Maria" from Sibiu, organized on Thursday 17th May events dedicated to the double significance of this day.
The solemn ceremonies held in honor of the heroes fallen for the defense of the homeland began this morning on the plateau of the "Nicolae Balcescu" Land Forces Academy Sibiu, where the solemn call, the hero's call and the nominal call were made.
In the aftermath of the events, a moment of silence was held by all the members of our institution, and a ceremony of wreaths and flower mounds was organized at the Hermitage Cemetery in the Dumbrava Forest.
Similar ceremonies were also held at the Heroes Monument in front of the General Eremia Grigorescu School of Combat Support Facility, the Heroes Monument in Ocna Sibiului, the Heroes Monument in Saliste, the Heroes Monument in Gura Raului and the Heroes Park from Cisnadie.